Senior Electrical Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
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Job overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer. General Dynamics Mission Systems is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a team designing and improving new capabilities for national security. This role involves conducting R&D activities, bringing new concepts and products to customers, and solving unique challenges with agile teams. The position offers opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Key focus areas include Design and improve new capabilities that improve our nation's national security, Conduct R&D activities, bringing new concepts and products to our customers, and Solve unique challenges that are often not seen in the commercial world.
Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering Or Related Science, Engineering Or Mathematics Field, 8 Years Of Relevant Experience, and Master's Degree Plus 6 Years Of Relevant Experience. Preferred (not required): Electronic Circuit Design, High-Voltage Power Design, High-Speed Communications, and Leading Multidisciplinary Teams.
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Full job description
Experience Required
8 - 20 years
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor Degree
Compensation
$172,388.00 - $181,815.00 / Yearly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Shift
First Shift (Day)
Job Description
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As an electrical engineer for GDMS, you will be part of a team that designs and improves new capabilities that improve our nation's national security. Our organization conducts R&D activities, bringing new concepts and products to our customers. We solve unique challenges that are often not seen in the commercial world, with agile teams that move on timelines that are much quicker than typical defense contractors.
We encourage you to apply if you have the following skills or experiences:
Breadth in electronic circuit design, including high-voltage power design and/or high-speed communications
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams to solve unique and nontraditional problems
Familiarity interfacing with software, mechanical, and systems engineering teams
What sets you apart:
Motivated to drive innovation around design architectures, assembly, component selection, and electronics design
Not afraid to leverage AI tools to improve efficiency of design and review activities
Expert level understanding of electrical engineering and mixed Signal circuit analysis/design
Ahead of technology trends with Research & Development (R&D) experience, as well as advanced proficiency in test, troubleshooting, and analyzing circuit card schematics
Exceptional collaboration and communication skills with demonstrated success leading design teams for complex projects
Team player committed to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Our Commitment to You:
An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
Workplace Options:
This position requires regular periods of onsite work, with occasional work from home and a flexible work schedule as program requirements permit.
Target salary range: USD $172,388.00/Yr. - USD $181,815.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
2026-73695
Job Type
Full Time
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